Pax Silica: A New Era for US-India Tech Partnership

Google's CEO Sundar Pichai emphasized the significance of US-India tech collaboration, as India joins the US-led Pax Silica initiative. Pichai highlighted AI's transformative potential, Google's investment in India, and the necessity of stable, secure supply chains for cross-border digital trade.

At a key event in the Indian capital, Google CEO Sundar Pichai underscored the crucial collaboration between India and the US, as India joins the Pax Silica initiative. Led by the US, Pax Silica focuses on securing supply chains and fostering partnerships in essential technologies.

Pichai declared that the world is entering an era of significant progress and innovation, underscoring the need for collective action to distribute AI benefits globally. He praised India's potential in AI, highlighting Google's commitment to developing AI solutions for Indian consumers.

Reflecting on the US-India dynamic, Pichai noted Google's various Indian partnerships aiming to leverage AI's benefits. He announced a $15 billion investment in infrastructure, including an AI hub in Vizag, and discussed expanding digital trade routes between the two nations to enhance economic security.

(With inputs from agencies.)